Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach at 4PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 281 | 910 | 1183 | 1325 | 2592 | 951 | 815 | 556 | 363 | 297 | 212 | 239 | 308 | 734 | 1359 | 1133 | 991 | 966 | 1102 | 1169 | 965 | 834 | 704 | 596 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:41PM1.68m | 1:00AM1.61m | 1:26PM1.68m | 1:45AM1.60m | 2:10PM1.68m | 2:29AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27AM0.34m | 6:59PM0.37m | 7:17AM0.33m | 7:49PM0.37m | 8:03AM0.33m | 8:34PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 94 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 1325 | 951 | 815 | 556 | 363 | 297 | 212 | 169 | 105 | 734 | 1359 | 1133 | 991 | 966 | 1102 | 1169 | 965 | 834 | 704 | 596 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 69 | 203 | 71 | 77 | 184 | 106 | 187 | 239 | 308 | 136 | 144 | 150 | 177 | 225 | 275 | 332 | 338 | 338 | 332 | 275 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | — | 154 | 104 | 143 | 78 | 102 | 104 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 281 | 910 | 1183 | 1325 | 2592 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 266 | 266 | 31 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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